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Arctic sea ice just reached the second lowest winter maximum on record

On March 17, sea ice reached this season's maximum extent, just a bit higher than the record low set last year.

By Yereth Rosen March 23, 2018
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Arctic sea ice has begun its annual melt after reaching the second-lowest winter maximum extent in the 39-year satellite record.

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